CCS EXAM/571 QUESTIONS &
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- 24 - -A patient has major surgery and sees the surgeon 10 days later for an
unrelated E/M service. Indicate the modifier that should be attached to the
E/M code for the service provided.
--24 - -A patient has major surgery and sees the surgeon 10 days later for
an unrelated E/M service. Indicate the modifier that should be attached to
the E/M code for the service provided.
--76 - -Assign the correct modifier for when a physician repeats a
procedure.
A. -76
B. -23
C. -53
D. -26
-. I25.119 - -A patient with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease with
ischemic chest pain. No history of CABG.
-. N18.6, D63.1 - -A patient is admitted with anemia due to end-stage renal
disease. The patient is treated for anemia.
-"All ICD-10-CM codes begin with an alphabetic letter" - -During an
organization-wide meeting, a group of clinicians discuss the coding changes
related to the ICD-10-CM code structure. Which statement made by a
clinician indicates proper understanding of coding compliance?
A. "All ICD-10-CM codes begin with an alphabetic letter."
B. "All ICD-10-CM codes begin with an Arabic numeral."
C. "All ICD-10-CM codes begin with a Roman numeral."
D. "All ICD-10-CM codes begin with either an alphabetic letter or a numeral."
-"I billed the patient for 60 minutes when I saw the patient for 30 minutes" -
-You've been asked to train a group of new physicians at your facility on
entering encounters into the organization's EHR system. The physicians ask
about duration of time and how that works with the billing requirements. You
explain that some codes are assigned in 30-minute increments. Which
statement made by one of the physicians indicates a compliance concern?
A. "I billed the patient for 60 minutes when I saw the patient for 30 minutes."
B. "I billed the patient for 30 minutes when I saw the patient for 35 minutes."
,C. "I billed the patient for 60 minutes when I saw the patient for 35 minutes."
D. "I billed the patient for 30 minutes when I saw the patient for 25 minutes."
-$200.00 - -A patient with Medicare is seen in the physician's office.
The total charge for this office visit is $250.00.
The patient has previously paid his deductible under Medicare Part B.
The PAR Medicare fee schedule amount for this service is $200.00.
The non-PAR Medicare fee schedule amount for this service is $190.00.
If this physician is a participating physician who accepts assignment for this
claim, the total amount the physician will receive is
-$273.70 - -The patient record indicates that the patient received a
colonoscopy. The Medicare non-PAR approved payment amount is $238.00
for the procedure. The physician does not accept assignment. When applying
the limiting charge, what is the total Medicare approved payment amount for
this procedure?
A.$47.60
B.$273.70
C.$215.00
D.$119.00
-$40 - -The patient sees a participating (PAR) provider and has a procedure
performed after meeting the annual deductible. If the Medicare-approved
amount is $200, how much is the patient's out-of-pocket expense?
-$45.60 - -Assume the patient has already met his or her deductible and
that the physician is a nonparticipating Medicare provider but does accept
assignment. The standard fee for the services provided is $120.00.
Medicare's PAR fee is $60.00 and Medicare's non-PAR fee is $57.00. What is
the amount Medicare will pay the beneficiary on this claim?
-00144 - -Code anesthesia for corneal transplant.
-00530 - -Provide the CPT code for anesthesia services for the transvenous
insertion of a pacemaker.
00530 = Anesthesia for permanent transvenous pacemaker insertion
,00560 = Anesthesia for procedures on heart, pericardial sac, and great
vessels of chest; without pump oxygenator
33202 = Insertion of epicardial electrode(s); by open incision
33206 = Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with
transvenous electrode(s); atrial
-00542 - -Code anesthesia for decortication of left lung.
-00752 - -Code anesthesia for upper abdominal ventral hernia repair.
-00944 - -Code anesthesia for vaginal hysterectomy.
-0102T - -High-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epicondyle using general
anesthesia.
-01120 - -Code anesthesia for procedures on bony pelvis.
-01120 - -Code for anesthesia for procedures on bony pelvis:
A. 01120
B. 01130
C. 01140
D. 01112
-01214 - -Code anesthesia for total hip replacement.
-01638 - -Code anesthesia for total shoulder replacement.
-01844 - -Code anesthesia for placement of vascular shunt in forearm.
-01961 - -Code anesthesia for cesarean section.
-01990-P6 - -A physician harvested a viable left cornea, liver, and heart
from a declared brain-dead patient. What anesthesia services should have
been provided?
A. 01990
B. No anesthesia services should have been performed on a brain-dead
patient
C. 33930, 47133-51, 65110-51
D. 01990-P6
, -02 - -A patient is discharged and transferred to a short-term general
hospital for inpatient care. What discharge status code must be used?
A. 02
B. 04
C. 06
D. 01
-04LF3DU - -In ICD-10-PCS, percutaneous embolization left uterine artery
using coils 04LF3DU
-0DBN8ZZ - -In ICD-10-PCS, colonoscopy with sigmoid colon polypectomy
-0DC98ZZ - -In ICD-10-PCS, EGD with removal FB from duodenum 0DC98ZZ
-0HB3XZZ - -In ICD-10-PCS, report the excision malignant lesion skin of left
ear.
-0TF7XZZ - -In ICD-10-PCS, ESWL left ureter wave lithotripsy
-100%, 50% - -Under ASC PPS, when multiple procedures are performed
during the same surgical session, a payment reduction is applied. The
procedure in the highest level group is reimbursed at _____ and all remaining
procedures are reimbursed at ______.
-10022, 77012 - -Patient presents to the radiology department where a fine-
needle aspiration of the breast is performed utilizing computed tomography.
-11604, 11420 - -Patient presents to the operating room for excision of
three lesions. The 1.5 cm and 2 cm lesions of the back were excised with one
excision. The 0.5 cm lesion of the hand was excised. The pathology report
identified both back lesions as squamous cell carcinoma. The hand lesion
was identified as seborrheic keratosis.
-12002-F2 - -According to the scenario, the patient had a problem-focused
history, problem-focused exam, straightforward MDM, a single layer closure
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